Archive of posts tagged Brooklyn

IKEA’s New Catalog Highlights

I swore off of IKEA for a few weeks after our move. I just couldn’t afford to keep going. Finally last weekend, I ended my self-imposed IKEA time-out. I drove over to Red Hook, Brooklyn and bought a bunch of little things that I needed for the apartment. It wasn’t glamorous, but it was nice [...]

Welcome To My New Home

We made it through our move and we have sore muscles and bruises to prove it! Moving it turns out really sucks. Of course I already knew that but I think I forgot how bad it really is. So I need to live here at least long enough for the past week to fade in [...]

Spying on the Neighbors: Jessica and Will’s Vintage Collaboration

I met Jessica through a friend and after hearing that she is a textile designer I just knew that she would have a cool apartment. And I was totally right! What’s so great about Jessica and Will’s home is that they were able to take inherited furnishings and make it fit their aesthetic. Its also [...]

Spying on the Neighbors: The Bromley School of Music House

Ditmas Park, Brooklyn is full of Victorian homes and the “Bromley House” is one of them. Tucked away on a quiet street, this house is home to 8 renters. Tenets move in and out, but because of the house’s history as a music school and the practice space available in the basement, it has been [...]

Is it Winter or Spring? Either way stay happy and healthy with the help of Sacred Vibes and aromatherapy!

I live in the ever growing Ditmas Park neighborhood in Brooklyn. In the past year, our neighborhood has acquired many things one of which is an herbal apothecary store called Sacred Vibes. I live next door to this shop and have been curious about it since its opening. So when it came to some herbal [...]

Learning the art of floral arrangements with help from my local flower shop

A little over a year ago a new bar/flower shop (yes, a bar slash flowershop) opened in my neighborhood called Sycamore. Their flower selection is beautiful and definitely a step up from the typical roses, carnations and baby’s breath that most places sell. Sycamore tends to have much more unusual selections with exciting names like [...]

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